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2023 Best Value Biblical Studies Schools in Pennsylvania

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$27,370 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$25,016 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Biblical Studies School for You

In 2020-2021, 60 degrees and certificates were awarded to Biblical studies students who went to a Pennsylvania college or university. This makes it the #114 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Biblical Studies Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Pennsylvania to see which programs offered the best value experiences for Bible students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Biblical Studies Schools in Pennsylvania

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Biblical Studies Colleges.

Best Pennsylvania Schools for Affordable Quality in Biblical Studies

#1

Clarks Summit University

South Abington Township, PA
$27,200 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Clarks Summit University to be the best value school for Biblical studies students who want to pursue a degree in Pennsylvania. Located in the large suburb of South Abington Township, CSU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CSU are $27,200 a year.

Full Biblical Studies at Clarks Summit University Report

#2

Lancaster Bible College

Lancaster, PA
$27,370 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Lancaster Bible College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Lancaster Bible College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Lancaster.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Lancaster Bible College are $27,370 a year.

Full Biblical Studies at Lancaster Bible College Report

The excellent programs at Westminster Theological Seminary helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best Biblical studies schools in Pennsylvania. Westminster Theological Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Glenside.

Full Biblical Studies at Westminster Theological Seminary Report

Best Value Biblical Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Biblical Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 34
New Jersey 0
District of Columbia 5

One of 7 majors within the area of study, Biblical studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies 12,534
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 1,624
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 777
Religious Education 687
Missionary Studies 423

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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